Defenition of the word purse-string operation

• Defenition of the word purse-string operation

  • a surgical procedure in which a suture is used to close the cervix in a pregnant woman; is performed when the cervix has failed to retain previous pregnancies

Synonyms for the word purse-string operation

• • Shirodkar's operation

Hypernyms for the word purse-string operation

• • operation
  • surgery
  • surgical operation
  • surgical procedure
  • surgical process

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